Nigeria’s Baba among 38 referees for 2017 AFCON
NAN-S-9 Referees By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus Ilorin, Dec. 8, 2016 (NAN) Nigeria’s Abel Baba has been named as one of the Assistant Referees to officiate…
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Assent to Peace Corps Bill, Commandant urges President Buhari
NAN-H-14 Bill By Mohammed Baba Busu Lafia, Dec. 8, 2016 (NAN) Mr Bala Joshua, the Commandant, Nigerian Peace Corps (NPC), Nasarawa State Command, has…
Board commences screening of 10,000 applicants for scholarship
NAN-H-16 Scholarship Birnin Kebbi, Dec. 8, 2016 (NAN) The Kebbi State Scholarship Board has commenced the screening of 10,000 applicants that would be awarded…
Nollywood Sex for Role: Mixed feelings from thespians
NAN-ELS-11 Sex Lagos, Dec. 8, 2016 (NAN) Some Nigerian movie practitioners under the aegis of Nollywood on Thursday took to social media to express…
Supporters Club Election: Chairmanship aspirant promises support for local clubs
NAN-S-5 Club By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Lagos, Dec.8, 2016 (NAN) Sam Ikpea, a chairmanship aspirant, in Saturday’s Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) elections, on Thursday…
NCS deploys 230 Customs officers to North-East
NAN-H-39 Deployment By Buhari Bolaji Lagos, Dec.8, 2017 (NAN) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the deployment of 230 of its personnel from…
Police warns Shia group against disrupting public peace in Kaduna
NAN-DS-2 Warning Kaduna, Dec. 8, 2016 (NAN) The Kaduna State Police Command has warned members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) against…
Trump’s choice of China envoy a positive sign for ties, Xinhua says
Trump's choice of China envoy a positive sign for ties, Xinhua says NAN-F-23 Trump Beijing, Dec. 8, 2016 Reuters/NAN) U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick…
Niger environmental protection agency decries bush burning
NAN-AE-2 Burning By Mercy Osajiugo Minna, Dec. 8, 2016 (NAN) The Niger State Environmental Protection Agency (NISEPA) on Thursday decried indiscriminate bush burning in…
Estate agent, 29, docked for alleged fraud
NAN-H-13 Fraud By Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos, Dec. 8, 2016 (NAN) An estate agent, Uzonna Obi, is to cool his heels in Kirikiri Prison pending…